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News and Tips from International Stoneworks

Posted on November 5, 2018 at 5:18 pm by Jacqueline Tabbah

What To Expect (With Stone Care) When You’re Expecting
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Yes, I am expecting my first baby, a boy, and it’s exciting and a little terrifying. Suddenly, I felt as though there was a ticking clock, indicating that I just had to get my house ready for this baby. As I’m in the stone restoration business, my first thought was to prep all my stone … ∞

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Posted on August 14, 2017 at 5:07 pm by Jacqueline Tabbah

Hurricane Season Top Stone Care Tips
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Hurricane Season is here and lasts until November, so this week I am reminding everyone how to protect your stone when it comes to large rain events and hurricanes. You can’t always prepare when disaster strikes, but there are measures that you can take that may help protect your natural stone surfaces, or as I … ∞

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Posted on March 28, 2017 at 5:55 pm by Jacqueline Tabbah and modified on March 28, 2017 at 6:01 pm.

Stone Care Tips: Rodeo Houston Special Edition
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Rodeo Houston just rolled out of town, but we’re keeping the country alive in this week’s blog! Here are some special stone care tips for my cowboys and cowgirls out there to help you get over your Rodeo withdrawals:   BBQ Sauce and Lemonade Brisket, sausage and ribs just taste better with that Texas BBQ … ∞

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Posted on November 30, 2016 at 7:27 pm by Jacqueline Tabbah and modified on November 30, 2016 at 7:40 pm.

Stone Prep Before Your Holiday Party
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The time of year where we celebrate with close friends and family and eat and drink and eat! But hold on a minute…what about your marble, limestone, granite, and travertine kitchen countertops?   No doubt your kitchen will get a lot of use over the holidays. In this … ∞

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Posted on June 20, 2016 at 2:41 pm by Jacqueline Tabbah and modified on June 20, 2016 at 2:44 pm.

5 Summer Stone Care Tips
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Summer has officially begun (in case you haven’t notice with these soaring temperatures). Here are some helpful tips that will get you through these Summer months and allow you to enjoy your outdoor slate, limestone, travertine, marble or flagstone pools, patios and kitchens   1. Avoid sealing hot stone surfaces We recommend sealing stone patios … ∞

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